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Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events

$48,185

Chicago, Illinois

2015

To support research travel, research assistance, and a one-day convening of scholars in preparation for African American Designers in Chicago, 1900–2000: The Making of a Profession, a 2018 exhibition at the Chicago Cultural Center. The exhibition explores how African American designers in Chicago worked across media and practices to define a role for themselves in the design profession.